diff --git a/package/iputils/0001-ping-ping6-Fix-hang-with-f-option.patch b/package/iputils/0001-ping-ping6-Fix-hang-with-f-option.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index fe1ab77..0000000
--- a/package/iputils/0001-ping-ping6-Fix-hang-with-f-option.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-From 712fddacfb5c4a8a48d9c5debe1870bc051d836c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
-Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 02:44:12 +0900
-Subject: [PATCH] ping,ping6: Fix hang with -f option.
-
-Bug was introduced by commit 8feb586c4... (ping,ping6: Check return
-value of write(2) for stdout.).
-
-https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/32306
-
-Patch-by: Jan Synacek <jsynacek@redhat.com>
-Reported-by: Mohammad Alsaleh <msal@tormail.org>
-Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
-Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
----
- ping_common.h | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/ping_common.h b/ping_common.h
-index d2a2b5c..6726e1b 100644
---- a/ping_common.h
-+++ b/ping_common.h
-@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static inline void write_stdout(const char *str, size_t len)
- 	do {
- 		cc = write(STDOUT_FILENO, str + o, len - o);
- 		o += cc;
--	} while (len >= o || cc < 0);
-+	} while (len > o || cc < 0);
- }
- 
- /*
--- 
-2.1.3
-
diff --git a/package/iputils/Config.in b/package/iputils/Config.in
index 5324639..4188353 100644
--- a/package/iputils/Config.in
+++ b/package/iputils/Config.in
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_IPUTILS
 	bool "iputils"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCAP
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # fork()
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HEADERS_AT_LEAST_3_0 # XATTR_NAME_CAPS
 	help
 	  This package is set of small useful utilities for Linux networking.
 	  It includes complete versions of ping, traceroute, etc.
 
-	  http://sourceforge.net/projects/iputils/
+	  https://github.com/iputils/iputils
diff --git a/package/iputils/iputils.hash b/package/iputils/iputils.hash
index 21a2044..e32e134 100644
--- a/package/iputils/iputils.hash
+++ b/package/iputils/iputils.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# From http://sourceforge.net/projects/iputils/files/
-sha1	3e85179746fd93000d6267bd55addfe97f321ba7	iputils-s20121011.tar.bz2
+# Locally computed
+sha256	0e98cb527fa175d1e08afb969c124e452b30968f10ec2c3b078f1440c8977a94	iputils-c8ff6feaf0442f8efd96ccb415770c54f9e84d47.tar.gz
diff --git a/package/iputils/iputils.mk b/package/iputils/iputils.mk
index 7510d99..d427b11 100644
--- a/package/iputils/iputils.mk
+++ b/package/iputils/iputils.mk
@@ -4,13 +4,12 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-IPUTILS_VERSION = s20121011
-IPUTILS_SITE = http://www.skbuff.net/iputils
-IPUTILS_SOURCE = iputils-$(IPUTILS_VERSION).tar.bz2
-IPUTILS_LICENSE = GPLv2+, BSD-3c
+IPUTILS_VERSION = c8ff6feaf0442f8efd96ccb415770c54f9e84d47
+IPUTILS_SITE = $(call github,iputils,iputils,$(IPUTILS_VERSION))
+IPUTILS_LICENSE = GPLv2+, BSD-3c, BSD-4c
 # Only includes a license file for BSD
 IPUTILS_LICENSE_FILES = ninfod/COPYING
-IPUTILS_DEPENDENCIES = openssl
+IPUTILS_DEPENDENCIES = openssl libcap
 
 # Build after busybox so target ends up with this package's full
 # versions of the applications instead of busybox applets.
@@ -19,10 +18,8 @@ IPUTILS_DEPENDENCIES += busybox
 endif
 
 # Disabling CAP_SETPCAP (file capabilities)
-IPUTILS_MAKE_OPTS = $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) USE_CAP=no USE_SYSFS=no\
-	CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) -D_GNU_SOURCE" \
-	arping clockdiff ping rarpd rdisc tftpd tracepath \
-	ping6 tracepath6 traceroute6
+IPUTILS_MAKE_OPTS = $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) USE_SYSFS=no USE_IDN=no\
+	CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) -D_GNU_SOURCE"
 
 define IPUTILS_BUILD_CMDS
 	$(MAKE) -C $(@D) $(IPUTILS_MAKE_OPTS)
@@ -36,7 +33,6 @@ define IPUTILS_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
 	$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(@D)/rdisc       $(TARGET_DIR)/sbin/rdisc
 	$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(@D)/tftpd       $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/in.tftpd
 	$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(@D)/tracepath   $(TARGET_DIR)/bin/tracepath
-	$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(@D)/ping6       $(TARGET_DIR)/bin/ping6
 	$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(@D)/tracepath6  $(TARGET_DIR)/bin/tracepath6
 	$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(@D)/traceroute6 $(TARGET_DIR)/bin/traceroute6
 endef
